Interview Tips - WARNING! Tell Me About Yourself Interview: Bad Answers to AVOID | Indeed Career Tips

“Tell me about yourself?” is a loaded question in a job interview! Figuring out how to answer your professional introduction is nerve wracking. It may be easier to know what NOT to say instead. In this video, Jenn shares the best strategy for answering “Tell me about yourself” by avoiding these top 5 mistakes. Each tip includes BAD examples that you should definitely not respond with during the interview! Watch until the end to find out how to correctly structure your response and make a good impression. 00:00 Welcome 00:31 How to adapt your response for each employer 01:41 How to avoid repeating your resume 02:59 Don’t give a chronological life history 03:41 How to avoid controversial or personal topics 04:37 How to avoid rambling 06:11 How to format your response correctly 08:28 Recap Interview Body Language Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwX9L2NC4iY&list=PL6qIzGkkiXFEeNoj2cZbcwzD9yUPAv7ax&index=5 2021 Career Tips: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6qIzGkkiXFEeNoj2cZbcwzD9yUPAv7ax How to introduce yourself in an interview: https://go.indeed.com/TE4ECW Find your next job: https://go.indeed.com/findjobs Say hi on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indeed Twitter: https://twitter.com/indeed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indeedworks/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/indeed-com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qho8oJGdIA Indeed is the world's #1 job site*, with over 250 million unique visitors** every month from over 60 different countries. We provide free access to search and apply for jobs, post your resume, research companies, and compare salaries. Every day, we connect millions of people to new opportunities. On our YouTube channel, you’ll find tips and personal stories to help you take the next step in your job search. The information in this video is provided as a courtesy. Indeed is not a legal advisor and does not guarantee job interviews or offers. *Comscore, Total Visits, September 2021 **Google Analytics, Unique Visitors, February 2020 **Terms, conditions and quality standards apply. #TellMeAboutYourself #2021CareerTips #Indeed